News Corrections for Jan. 4

Maureen Jennings is the Toronto writer who created the William Murdoch character in the TV series Murdoch Mysteries. A Jan. 3 article about the show mistakenly referred to Det. John Wilson Murray as the creator.

Robert Nicholson is Canada’s Defence Minister. A Dec. 29 Editorial about the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) misstated his given name.

Pope Francis was ordained a Jesuit priest in 1969. A Dec. 22 article about the Pope misstated the year as 1979.